ABOUT

Eddy Davis is Of Counsel with the Dallas office of Hartline, Dacus, Barger, Dreyer & Kern, L.L.P. He is a “second life” lawyer, having spent seven years in the semi-conductor industry, the last three while he was working his way through law school. His practice focus is a mixture of business litigation and product liability defense. He has participated in over 20 trials and arbitrations in a first chair and second chair capacity with notable success. He has managed numerous cases in Texas and other states.

CASE EXPERIENCE

• Successfully obtained summary judgment in a product liability claim against a fire suppression equipment and suppression agent manufacturer in a toxic exposure claim (first chair).
  
• Successfully obtained summary judgment in product defect claim against a fire suppression equipment manufacturer in which a multi-million dollar turkey processing plant was destroyed (first chair).
  
• Successfully obtained defense verdict in an automotive negligent repair claim (first chair).
  
• Obtained maximum verdict in a real estate trial involving redemption violation (first chair).
  
• Successfully obtained summary judgment in a wrongful death case alleging that a defective halogen lamp caused a fire.
  
• Successfully obtained defense verdicts in multiple trials involving roof crush defect claims in rollover automobile accidents.
  
• Currently representing a manufacturer as a plaintiff against one of its suppliers who provided defective fuel systems for its product.
  
• Currently defending a manufacturer from a supplier’s claim that the manufacturer breached its master distribution agreement leading to commercial losses.
  
• Currently defending against a fraudulent transfer claim in local commercial dispute.
  

NOTEWORTHY

Former member of the Texas A&M Corps of Cadets in which he served as outfit commander and was a member of the Ross Volunteer Company

Spends most of his free time with his family or attempting various construction projects around the house